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With a nod to the East Coast tradition of gathering informally in the kitchen – from where great ideas, community, and connections manifest – our first online meeting of the New Brunswick NCA Working Group, Thursday, November 20, 1:30 to 2:30pm<\/strong> AT, will be presented with an added collaborative feel.<\/p>\n The New Brunswick NCA Working Group is a resource for municipal staff participating in QUEST Canada’s Atlantic Net-Zero Communities Accelerator (NCA) Program<\/strong> cohort, and engaged in community energy transition planning, partnership-building, and net-zero energy projects.<\/p>\n Hosted by QUEST Canada’s Lead, Community Energy Planning & Projects, Aaliyah Lahai<\/strong>, the event will aim to make the topic of municipal energy and emissions reduction less daunting. And we’ll be sure to leave ample time for questions and peer-to-peer discussion.<\/p>\n About the Presenters<\/strong><\/p>\n Tara Ross-Robinson<\/strong> is Chief Administrative Officer, Clerk, and Treasurer of the Rural Community of Alnwick<\/strong>. She has over twenty-five years of leadership experience in Justice & Public Safety, complemented by nine years of service as a Municipal Councillor in Miramichi.<\/p>\n Dallas Gillis’<\/strong> career path includes Planner with the Goverment of New Brunswick, and the Rural Planning District Commission, and Senior Planner with the City of Fredericton. In his current role since 2022, he is Director of Planning and Compliance with the Town of Oromocto<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Chris MacIntyre<\/strong> is a GHG Mitigation Analyst in Fredericton with the Climate Change Secretariat in the Province’s Department of Environment and Local Government<\/strong>. There he delivers and analyses the Local Government Climate Action Reporting Tool, and actions transportation emissions mitigation for the GNB.<\/p>\n Register Now!<\/strong><\/p>\n If you’d like further information, please write to meeting host Aaliyah Lahai<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Have a ‘Big’ Question about Community Energy?<\/strong><\/p>\n Be sure to send in you community energy transition question ahead of time \u2013 and we’ll assure it’s answered well during the session.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][et_pb_button button_url=”mailto:alahai@questcanada.org” button_text=”Send in Your Energy Transition Question Ahead of Time!” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#FFCC00″ button_border_width=”0px” button_font=”|600|||||||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″ url_new_window=”on”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_divider show_divider=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The New Brunswick NCA Working Group is a resource for municipalities participating in the QUEST Canada NCA program’s Atlantic cohort.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":260555,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" [et_pb_section fb_built=\"1\" admin_label=\"section - NB PEI WG\" _builder_version=\"4.19.2\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_row padding_top_bottom_link_1=\"true\" padding_top_bottom_link_2=\"true\" padding_left_right_link_1=\"true\" padding_left_right_link_2=\"true\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" background_size=\"initial\" background_position=\"top_left\" background_repeat=\"repeat\" custom_margin=\"-37px|auto||auto||\" locked=\"off\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" module_class=\"blurb-shadow custom-blurb\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" background_color=\"#ffffff\" custom_padding=\"25px|25px|25px|25px\" custom_css_main_element=\"min-height:350px;\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" custom_padding__hover=\"|||\"][et_pb_blurb url_new_window=\"on\" use_icon=\"on\" font_icon=\"\ue023||divi||400\" image_icon_width=\"77px\" admin_label=\"Calendar Icon\" module_class=\"pa_hyperlink\" _builder_version=\"4.19.2\" header_level=\"h3\" header_text_align=\"center\" header_text_color=\"#333333\" body_text_color=\"#333333\" custom_margin=\"0px||0px||false|false\" custom_padding=\"||0px||false|false\" icon_font_size=\"77px\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_cta title=\"New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island Municipal Working Group\" button_url=\"https:\/\/questcanada.org\/nb-pei-municipal-working-group\/\" button_text=\"Visit the Working Group Webpage\" _builder_version=\"4.17.1\" _module_preset=\"default\" background_enable_color=\"off\" custom_button=\"on\" button_text_size=\"14px\" button_text_color=\"#333333\" button_bg_color=\"#FFCC00\" button_border_width=\"0px\" button_alignment=\"center\" text_orientation=\"left\" background_layout=\"light\" custom_margin=\"0px||||false|false\" custom_padding=\"0px||||false|false\" link_option_url_new_window=\"on\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"]Launched in 2016, the New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island (NB-PEI) Municipal Working Group is a resource for municipalities engaged in community energy planning, partnership-building and smart energy projects to share their experiences, lessons learned and transfer knowledge about best practices. 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